BATON ROUGE, La. – Today, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced that applications are being accepted for this year’s Engineering Summer Program. This program provides college students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in construction, maintenance, road and bridge design, and other transportation-related areas.

Candidates accepted into the program will work full-time for eleven weeks, from June 2 to August 15. To be eligible for this program, students are required to:

Be in good academic standing

Have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher

Be classified as full-time juniors or seniors majoring in civil engineering

Students will earn a salary commensurate with their academic level, experience and abilities.

Interested candidates should submit a completed student employment application and an official transcript by May 16 to the LADOTD Recruiting Office, Human Resources, P.O. Box 94245, Baton Rouge, LA 70804. For more information or to obtain an application, visit the DOTD Career Center page.